For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 3,406 students in 36301, AL.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 36301, AL are Carver School Of Mathematics Science And Technology, Rehobeth Elementary School and Hidden Lake Primary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 36301 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 36301, AL have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Alabama public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public elementary school average of 49% (majority Black).
Best 36301, AL Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Carver School Of Mathematics Science And Technology
(Math: 75% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
303 Rollins Avenue
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 794-1440
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 794-1440
Gr: 3-6 | 427 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #22.
Rehobeth Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5631 County Road 203
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 677-3838
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 677-3838
Gr: 4-6 | 581 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #33.
Hidden Lake Primary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 49% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1475 Prevatt Rd
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 794-1491
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 794-1491
Gr: K-2 | 450 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #44.
Heard Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
201 Daniel Cir
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 794-1471
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 794-1471
Gr: K-6 | 361 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #55.
Selma Street Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1501 W Selma St
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 794-1463
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 794-1463
Gr: K-6 | 406 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #66.
Beverlye Intermediate School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1025 S Beverlye Rd
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 794-1432
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 794-1432
Gr: 3-6 | 391 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: n/an/a
5525 County Road 203
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 677-5153
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 677-5153
Gr: PK-3 | 790 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
36301, Alabama Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Child Count Only (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
None Provided
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 793-1397
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 793-1397
Gr: PK-12
303 Rollins Ave
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 794-1487
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 794-1487
Gr: PK-5 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
1236 S Oates St
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 794-1400
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 794-1400
Gr: 9-12 | 1,155 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
900 Sixth Avenue
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 794-1483
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 794-1483
Gr: K-5 | 404 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Laurel Oaks Behavioral Health Center (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
700 E Cottonwood Rd
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 794-7373
Dothan, AL 36301
(334) 794-7373
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 36301, AL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 36301, AL include Carver School Of Mathematics Science And Technology, Rehobeth Elementary School and Hidden Lake Primary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 36301?
7 public elementary schools are located in 36301.
What is the racial composition of students in 36301?
36301 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public elementary schools average of 49% (majority Black).
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